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Hakuto Co., Ltd. (7433) Price & Analysis
7433 Stock Chart & Stats
- Day’s Range
- JPY 1,731.00 - JPY 1,784.00
- 52-Week Range
- JPY 1,226.67 - JPY 1,933.00
- Previous Close
- JPY 1,779.00
- Volume
- 258.50K
- Average Volume (3M)
- 278.23K
- Market Cap
- JPY 106.79B
- Enterprise Value
- JPY 124.89B
- Total Cash (Recent Filing)
- JPY 20.15B
- Total Debt (Recent Filing)
- JPY 57.72B
- Price to Earnings (P/E)
- 17.0
- Beta
- 0.77
- Next Earnings
- Nov 12, 2026
- EPS Estimate
- N/A
- Next Dividend Ex-Date
- Mar 31, 2027
- Dividend Yield
- 12.59%
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Revenue Growth
The 7.8% TTM revenue increase indicates that demand and customer activity have improved after the slight FY2026 decline. For a technology distributor, renewed sales momentum can strengthen supplier relationships, support operating scale, and provide a durable base for future earnings growth.
Positive Cash Generation
Hakuto is currently converting operations into substantial cash, with approximately ¥9.0B of operating cash flow and ¥7.8B of free cash flow. This supports internal funding of working capital, customer solutions, and shareholder returns while reducing reliance on external financing for ongoing operations.
Value-Added Distribution Model
The combination of resale activity and technical or integration services gives Hakuto more ways to monetize customer relationships than product trading alone. Support, upgrades, replacement parts, and related solutions can deepen customer ties and create recurring cross-selling opportunities over time.
Bears Say
Higher Leverage
The sharp increase in debt relative to equity reduces financial flexibility compared with FY2024–FY2025. Although the balance sheet is not distressed, higher leverage could constrain investment capacity and make earnings more sensitive to weaker demand or margin pressure over the next several quarters.
Thin Profit Margins
Modest profitability leaves Hakuto with a limited earnings buffer if pricing, product mix, or operating costs become less favorable. Thin margins are a structural challenge for a distributor because even small changes in sales conditions can have an outsized effect on net income and retained cash.
Uneven Cash-Flow Consistency
Recent cash generation is positive, but the 15% TTM free-cash-flow decline and prior negative periods show that conversion can vary materially across cycles. This uncertainty makes funding capacity less predictable and may limit confidence in consistently supporting growth investments, debt reduction, or distributions.
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Company Description
Hakuto Co., Ltd.
Headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, Hakuto Co., Ltd., founded in 1953, operates as an international distributor with a broad focus spanning electronics and specialized chemicals. The company's electronics division offers a comprehensive range of semiconductor devices and various electronic components, including photovoltaic panels, connectors, optical and wireless communication products, test equipment, cable solutions, and advanced solutions for electromagnetic interference (EMI), thermal management, and M2M/telematics. Additionally, Hakuto supplies an extensive catalog of electronic and electric machinery, such as manufacturing equipment for photovoltaics, semiconductors (including compound semiconductors), FPDs, and nanotechnology, alongside vacuum systems, optical and scientific instruments, physics and water treatment equipment, PWB/PCB equipment, measurement systems, storage device apparatus, and air purification units. Beyond its electronic offerings, Hakuto is a key provider of diverse industrial and specialty chemicals. This portfolio encompasses refinery chemicals like corrosion inhibitors, antifoulants, and emulsion breakers; petrochemical polymerization inhibitors; and a wide array of pulp and paper processing aids, including defoamers, deposit control agents, felt conditioners, biocides, lime mud dewatering aids, and creping aids. They also supply additives for cooling water treatment and boiler maintenance (e.g., oxygen scavengers, corrosion inhibitors), along with specialized cosmetic components and automotive chemicals such as over-sprayed detackifiers. Further expanding its operations, Hakuto manufactures and distributes high-precision plastic products, delivers administrative and logistical services, and is actively involved in the development and sale of cosmetic raw materials and OEM products.
- Sector
- Technology
- Industry
- Technology Distributors
- CEO
- Tamaki Miyashita
- Employees
- 1,504
- Website
- www.hakuto.co.jp
- Address
- 1-13, Shinjuku 1-chome, Tokyo, TY, 160-8910, JP
Hakuto Co., Ltd. (7433) Earnings & Revenues
Technical Analysis
Overall Consensus
| Indicator | Bullish | Neutral | Bearish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Consensus | 8 | 4 | 10 |
| Technical Analysis | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| Moving Averages | 4 | 0 | 8 |








